Mortality rate age 5-9 in Small island developing States

Small island developing States: Mortality rate age 5-9 was 3.11 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.11
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
10th
of 33 groups
All-time high
13.79
in 2010
All-time low
3.11
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 5-9 in Small island developing States, 1990–2024

2.557.51012.5151990200720241990: 8.11991: 7.91992: 7.61993: 7.41994: 7.21995: 7.11996: 6.81997: 71998: 6.91999: 6.52000: 5.82001: 5.72002: 5.62003: 5.42004: 5.82005: 5.12006: 52007: 4.92008: 4.82009: 4.72010: 13.82011: 4.62012: 4.32013: 4.22014: 4.12015: 4.22016: 42017: 3.72018: 3.62019: 3.52020: 3.42021: 3.62022: 3.32023: 3.22024: 3.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate age 5-9 in Small island developing States is 3.11, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-9 in Small island developing States peaked at 13.79 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.11, in 2024.

That places Small island developing States 10th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Mortality rate age 5-9 in Small island developing States, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Small island developing States, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 8.07
1991 7.86 -2.6%
1992 7.63 -3.0%
1993 7.41 -2.9%
1994 7.2 -2.8%
1995 7.06 -1.9%
1996 6.82 -3.4%
1997 6.97 +2.3%
1998 6.9 -1.1%
1999 6.53 -5.4%
2000 5.82 -10.9%
2001 5.68 -2.4%
2002 5.56 -2.1%
2003 5.42 -2.5%
2004 5.79 +6.8%
2005 5.14 -11.1%
2006 5.01 -2.6%
2007 4.89 -2.4%
2008 4.76 -2.6%
2009 4.66 -2.2%
2010 13.79 +196.1%
2011 4.63 -66.4%
2012 4.3 -7.1%
2013 4.19 -2.7%
2014 4.07 -3.0%
2015 4.17 +2.5%
2016 4 -4.2%
2017 3.71 -7.2%
2018 3.6 -3.0%
2019 3.54 -1.5%
2020 3.42 -3.5%
2021 3.56 +4.1%
2022 3.25 -8.6%
2023 3.19 -2.0%
2024 3.11 -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.24 6.53 8.07 10
2000s 5.27 4.66 5.82 10
2010s 5 3.54 13.79 10
2020s 3.31 3.11 3.56 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States

  1. 7 Madagascar 11.63 compare
  2. 8 Benin 11.42 compare
  3. 9 Central African Republic 11.23 compare
  4. 10 Cameroon 10.92 compare
  5. 11 Guinea 10.75 compare
  6. 12 Chad 10.7 compare
  7. 13 Mali 10.24 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 5-9 in Small island developing States?
Mortality rate age 5-9 in Small island developing States was 3.11 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Small island developing States?
The highest recorded value was 13.79 in 2010.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Small island developing States?
The lowest recorded value was 3.11 in 2024.
How does Small island developing States rank for mortality rate age 5-9?
Small island developing States ranks 10th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 5-9 rising or falling in Small island developing States?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Small island developing States data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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